Texas Culture and Celebrations Week 23 Assessment

Juneteenth is a celebration of the day that (a)   .

• the first Europeans settled Texas

• Lincoln signed an important document

• the town of Odessa, Texas, was founded

• African Americans learned they were not enslaved

Which word best completes the sentence? The Charro Days Fiesta celebrates _________.

• cowboys

• friendship

• tacos

Which of the following completes the Venn diagram?

• Sauerkraut

• lamb vindaloo

• Mexican heritage

• traditional clothing

Cultural celebrations often have many traditional (a)   that are unique to the culture.

• animals

• foods
• movies

One difference between the Texas Lunar Festival and Juneteenth is _________

• the time of year they are held

• Juneteenth is not held in June

• Juneteenth celebrates the moon

• the Texas Lunar Festival is unpopular

Match each celebration to its description.

• celebrates the end of slavery

• Texas Lunar Festival

• celebrates a new year

• Juneteenth

• celebrates sausages

• Wurstfest

• celebrates friendship

• Charro Days Fiesta

Which festival celebrates produce and livestock?

• Wurstfest

• Charro Days Fiesta

• Texas Lunar Festival

• West Texas Fair and Rodeo

Cultural celebrations take place all over Texas.

• True

• False